Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer

We are living through a paradigm shift from trickle-down neoliberalism to middle-out economics — a new understanding of who gets what and why. Join zillionaire class-traitor Nick Hanauer and some of the world’s leading economic and political thinkers as they explore the latest thinking on how the economy actually works.

News Commentary
Politics
Books
251
Why privatizing public goods is bad for democra...
36 min
252
Ending the tipped minimum wage (with Saru Jayar...
30 min
253
Did the Federal Reserve’s policies make inequal...
40 min
254
How the radical right weaponized ideology (with...
38 min
255
How opportunity zones create windfalls for the ...
34 min
256
Are you in the 9.9 percent? (with Matthew Stewart)
37 min
257
Moving beyond racial liberalism (with Kyle Stri...
28 min
258
The hidden costs of banking while poor (with Me...
57 min
259
Make the clean stuff cheap (with Eric Beinhocke...
36 min
260
Why can’t we talk about homelessness? (with Jos...
33 min
261
How taxpayers subsidize corporate profits (with...
56 min
262
How the tax system impoverishes Black Americans...
29 min
263
The free market economics of synthetic opioids ...
39 min
264
How to stand up for voting rights (with Andrea ...
35 min
265
Thanks to unemployment insurance, poverty decli...
32 min
266
How corporate concentration hurts the economy (...
32 min
267
Why philanthropy isn’t the answer (with Anand G...
49 min
268
Redefining skill (with Nichola Lowe)
33 min
269
Capitalism is working better in Finland (with A...
46 min
270
Right-to-work is bad for workers (with Shane La...
28 min
271
How neoliberalism captured Democrats (with Jame...
45 min
272
Why restaurants can’t find workers (with restau...
30 min
273
What convinces people to act in the interest of...
44 min
274
How Covid shook the world’s economy (with Adam ...
50 min
275
Why is getting out of poverty so hard? (with Fe...
40 min